Microsoft Access + Perl

2001-09-18 Thread Brice D Ruth
Am I assuming correctly, that Perl could communicate with a MS Access database file via ODBC, on a Windows box? If so, are there any particular gotchas or limitations to this approach that I should be aware of? I typically use MySQL or PostgreSQL on a Linux or FreeBSD box, so this is sorta n

Re: Microsoft Access + Perl

2001-09-18 Thread lembark
-- Brice D Ruth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 09/18/01 10:57:26 -0500 > Am I assuming correctly, that Perl could communicate with a MS Access > database file via ODBC, on a Windows box? If so, are there any > particular gotchas or limitations to this approach that I should be aware > of? I typically

Re: Microsoft Access + Perl

2001-09-18 Thread Aleksandr Vladimirskiy
Hi, I have been running an Access DB on a Win2K box, and using perl to populate an LDAP server on a Solaris server. The standard perl/DBI distribution on the Windows machine comes with something called DBI::Proxy. You run it as a daemon on the Windows box and any Unix based perl script using DBI c